Margaret Thatcher Quotes

I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.

~ Margaret Thatcher

Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.

~ Margaret Thatcher

A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.

~ Margaret Thatcher

What Britain needs is an iron lady.

~ Margaret Thatcher

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

~ Margaret Thatcher

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.

~ Margaret Thatcher

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

~ Margaret Thatcher

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.

~ Margaret Thatcher

The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.

~ Margaret Thatcher

Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.

~ Margaret Thatcher

It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.

~ Margaret Thatcher

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

~ Margaret Thatcher

People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.

~ Margaret Thatcher

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.

~ Margaret Thatcher

I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.

~ Margaret Thatcher

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.

~ Margaret Thatcher